MELBOURNE, Australia: A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon on Monday (Mar 18) as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city.
A police officer walks past a trailer with a hot-air balloon basket on it after the discovery of a man's body at Yarra Bend Park in Melbourne, Monday, Mar 18, 2024. MELBOURNE, Australia: A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon on Monday as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city.
His body was found in a residential area, which Victoria state police closed off to traffic. The balloon landed safely many miles from where the man’s body was found. The National Commercial Hot-Air Ballooning Industry and the Australian Ballooning Federation expressed condolences to the man's family and friends.
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